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Mary Huxley (1841–1925)

The death occurred on Tuesday morning last, of Mrs T. H. [Mary] Huxley, mother of Mrs. W. C. Bishop, of the Terrace. Deceased had reached a ripe old age, and had not enjoyed good health for some time. For many years she with her husband, the late Mr. T. H. Huxley, resided at Penrith, and for some time were also residents of Raymond Terrace, but later went to Penrith again, but returned to Raymond Terrace. Deceased was residing with her daughter Mrs. Bishop, at the time of her demise. The funeral was carried out to the Raymond Terrace cemetery on Wednesday, the Rev. L. H. Rolph, officiating. Mrs. Huxley only survived her husband by a few months.

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  • death notice, Nepean Times (Penrith, NSW), 9 January 1926, p 5

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'Huxley, Mary (1841–1925)', Obituaries Australia, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, https://oa.anu.edu.au/obituary/huxley-mary-27249/text34765, accessed 19 April 2024.

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Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names
  • Owens, Mary
Birth

1841
Fermanagh, Ireland

Death

29 December, 1925 (aged ~ 84)
Raymond Terrace, New South Wales, Australia

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